- Must visit
Museo del Violino
Cremona’s flagship violin museum celebrates Stradivari and local luthiery with master instruments, multimedia displays, and a concert auditorium.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$8
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 17 m
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Parma to Cremona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Parma to Cremona will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 buses from Parma to Cremona, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Autobus TTPER B0604
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Autobus TTPER B0600
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Autobus TTPER B0606
Regionale TRENORD 10824 · Autobus TRENORD 4046A
Regionale TRENORD 10820 · Autobus TRENORD 4044A
FlixBus
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Autobus TTPER B0604
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Autobus TTPER B0600
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Autobus TTPER B0606
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale TRENORD 10854 · Autobus TRENORD 3901AOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Cremona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $122.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Cremona:
A train is $111 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Cremona costing on average $122.
Other travel options to Cremona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $122 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-103.66. The journey takes 59m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 05:24AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Intercity Notte | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 11:21AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:33AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 01:21PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:33PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:33PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:33PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 10:33PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Parma to Cremona buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Parma, Terminal Bus | 0h55 | 6:25 AM Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale TRENORD 10854 · Autobus TRENORD 3901A | 5:30 AM Parma station | 1h50 | 7:20 AM Cremona station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 10820 · Autobus TRENORD 4044A | 9:12 AM Parma station | 2h09 | 11:21 AM Cremona station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 10824 · Autobus TRENORD 4046A | 11:12 AM Parma station | 2h09 | 1:21 PM Cremona station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Parma to Cremona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:56, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 4:56 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Cremona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cremona trip today.
Cremona’s flagship violin museum celebrates Stradivari and local luthiery with master instruments, multimedia displays, and a concert auditorium.
This museum inside the cathedral complex preserves sacred art, liturgical objects, and works that illuminate Cremona’s religious history.
The city museum presents archaeology, local history, and art collections, offering a broad introduction to Cremona beyond violin making.
Cremona’s main square gathers the cathedral, baptistery, town hall, and loggia, making it the essential starting point for any visit.
A lively central square lined with arcades and shops, ideal for people-watching and understanding Cremona’s daily urban rhythm.
This principal shopping street cuts through the historic center and offers an easy walk between monuments, boutiques, and elegant facades.
Fresh filled pasta with braised beef, Grana Padano, breadcrumbs, nutmeg and lemon zest. A signature first course of Cremona, especially festive and deeply local.
Slow-cooked beef from the shoulder, traditionally boiled and served with salsa verde or mostarda. A classic Lombard dish strongly tied to Cremonese home cooking.
Candied fruit preserved in spicy mustard syrup. Cremona is Italy's most famous home of mostarda, served with cheeses, boiled meats and holiday meals.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Castelverde, known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-known casual trattoria style venue for regional specialties, including hearty pasta and meat dishes, with a convivial local feel.
Historic, traditional restaurant in central Cremona serving classic Cremonese and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-world atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Milan, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) -> Piazza del Comune, Cremona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parma to Cremona by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cremona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Parma to Cremona buses use the Parma, Terminal Bus to Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) station pair. Use this guide to compare Parma and Cremona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Parma, Novotel Centro hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Hotel restaurant available for meals.
Free Wi-Fi available in the hotel lobby. ATMs are available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel.
Available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Novotel Centro hotel: Hotel entrance and facilities are accessible for people with disabilities.
Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria. ATMs are available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria.
Ticket office support is available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria.
Available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Parma, Stazione Ferroviaria: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) is 1 km from Cremona city centre. Public transport options include:
Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria). ATMs are available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Ticket office support is available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria).
Available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cremona, Via Dante (Stazione Ferroviaria): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
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